Using Dietary Supplements Wisely | NCCIH

Using Dietary Supplements Wisely | NCCIH

Many people have questions about dietary supplements. They may ask why one product is labeled as a dietary supplement and another isn’t, how dietary supplements are regulated, why people use dietary supplements, or what research has shown about these products’ health effects.

All these topics and more are covered in our fact sheet “Using Dietary Supplements Wisely.” Please visit the fact sheet for current information on dietary supplements, including their definition, regulation, patterns of use, and benefits and risks.

Go to the fact sheet